Dynamic, seasoned executive with 25+ years of IT, product development, and manufacturing experience and a track record of delivering large-scale business value through digital technology initiatives and innovation.

Enterprise strategy development and program execution to deliver business value through technology-driven innovation and products Proven expertise in the disciplines of business strategy development, digital business transformation, connected products (IoT), connected operations (IIoT)/Industrie 4.0, developing high-performing teams to deliver business value, business transformation capabilities, and business process enhancements

Delivery of multi-million-dollar cost savings in operations management through measurement, analysis, and process improvements Data-Driven Real-Time Business Decisions: Established data-driven and highly informed decision-making capabilities for the executive office, inclusive of business intelligence technology toolsets.

Currently, I am the President and Co-Founder of Driven-4 Industrial Solutions. Previous roles in his career, including EVP and Global CIO at Ashley Furniture Industries, CIO, Global Products Organization at Whirlpool Corporation, Director, Global Product Development, Process, and Systems, and Director of Business Transformation at Brunswick Corporation, have provided Fred with an extensive business and professional portfolio. Fred holds a Bachelor of Technology from Ryerson University and an MBA in Technology Management from the University of Phoenix.